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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,429,969,877.40, 11,144,954,816.10 and 6,861,753,160.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,429,969,877.40, 11,144,954,816.10 and 6,861,753,160.20 is: 10,292,629,740.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,429,969,877.40 : 11,144,954,816.10 = 6,861,753,160.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,429,969,877.40/11,144,954,816.10 = 6,861,753,160.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,429,969,877.40x = 11,144,954,816.10 × 6,861,753,160.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,429,969,877.40x = 76,473,928,929,660,387,328
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,473,928,929,660,387,328/7,429,969,877.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,292,629,740.30

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